| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6b |
| Leaves: | Glaucous: glnherreioo rtme eeGpere dpna -egatoshpgte pseaarey. penatsaovlthsa s Broadleaf |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Lavender |
| Bloom Size: | 3"-4" |
| Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Late summer or early fall Fall Late fall or early winter |
| Underground structures: | Caudex |
| Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Water gardens Good as a cover crop |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Pollution Tolerates dry shade |
| Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots Preferred depth |
| Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
